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Platteville, WI · Kinesiology & exercise science

Kinesiology & exercise science at UW–Platteville

UW–Platteville graduates about 26 kinesiology majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 361st of 604 schools we score for kinesiology, a solid program at 49 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $52,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.93×).

49/100Solid#361 of 604 for kinesiology →
Graduates a year262% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$52,0000.93× the same major nationally
Admit rate85%whole school

Around UW–Platteville

Agriculture and Manual Arts Building/Platteville State Normal School, Univ. of W
Ullrich Hall PlattevillePhoto: Tgkrause · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
UW-Platteville campus
UW-PlattevillePhoto: Wikideas1 · CC0 · source
Rountree Hall, 30 North Elm St. Platteville
Rountree HallPhoto: Tgkrause · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
A view of downtown Platteville at night
Downtown at night PlattevillePhoto: Downspec · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where kinesiology happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 18 · Dorm 16 · Dining 3 · Athletics 2 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the kinesiology ranking

  1. Texas A&M International University 49
  2. Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 49
  3. Jacksonville University 49
  4. Minnesota State University Moorhead 49
  5. University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point 49
  6. Prairie View A&M University 48
  7. Messiah University 48
  8. University of Illinois Springfield 48

Other strong majors at UW–Platteville

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares UW–Platteville with every school we score in kinesiology. It weighs what graduates earn four years out against the same major nationally (25%), research spending in the field (20%, NSF), how many undergraduate courses the department lists (20%), the student body's test scores (20%) and the size of the program (15%, capped so size alone can't win). 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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